Water resources management is a key element of Brazil's strategy to promote sustainable growth and a more equitable and inclusive society. Brazil's achievements...

Water resources are natural resources of water that are potentially useful for humans, for example as a source of drinking water supply or irrigation water...

its water resources management from a centralized approach focused on irrigation development in the coastal area to a river basin integrated water resources...

unpolluted water accounts for 0.003% of total water available globally. According to World Bank, India and Brazil has the highest freshwater resources per capita...

The water resources management system in Uruguay has been influenced by the general sense of water as an abundant resource in the country. Average annual...

Water resources management (WRM) functions in Argentina are handled by multiple institutions operating at the national, provincial, and river basin level...

resource management (NRM) is the management of natural resources such as land, water, soil, plants and animals, with a particular focus on how management affects...

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Integrated urban water management in Aracaju, the capital city of the Brazilian State of Sergipe (SSE) has been and still is a challenging prospect. Home...

for water resources management in Colombia. The Environment Ministry and up to 33 Regional Authorities (the first one was created in 1954), are in charge...

of Brazil, as well as in the metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte. Water resources management in Brazil Irrigation in Brazil Water pollution in Brazil Water...

the National Department for Water and Electrical Energy (DNEE) with the management and control of Brazil’s water resources. In June 1979, the Ministry of...

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Environmental issues in Brazil include deforestation, illegal wildlife trade, illegal poaching, air, land degradation, and water pollution caused by mining...

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Chile. Brazil's Amazon basin includes a vast tropical forest home to diverse wildlife, a variety of ecological systems, and extensive natural resources spanning...

Water management in the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo, Brazil faces several challenges, including pollution of drinking water reservoirs that are surrounded...

Water scarcity (closely related to water stress or water crisis) is the lack of fresh water resources to meet the standard water demand. There are two...

be embedded in the broader context of water resource management and protection of scarce water resources. The bank's engagement in the water sector will...

in terms of sustainability. Brazil's economic growth is supported by the huge demand for natural resources from China, resources that Brazil has in abundance...

this function is referred to as "watershed management". In Brazil, the National Policy of Water Resources, regulated by Act n° 9.433 of 1997, establishes...

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charge of both water resources management and water supply and sanitation policies. The State Water Company (COMPESA) is responsible for water and sanitation...

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Goals related to water. The UN World Water Development Reports monitor changes in the world’s freshwater resources and their management. The WWDRs also...

International Water Resources Association (IWRA) is a non-profit organization and a non-governmental organization, with the purpose of improving the management of...

and 55,455 km2 (21,411 sq mi) of water. The highest point in Brazil is Pico da Neblina at 2,994 m (9,823 ft). Brazil is bordered by the countries of Argentina...

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reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity Implement integrated water resources management (IWRM), at all levels, including through transboundary...

Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) S.à r.l. is a large mining and raw materials supplier with operations in Kazakhstan, Brazil and Central Africa. In its current...